There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
3h 2m$75–126Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vienna to Philadelphiacar 148.8 mi
2h 48m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus Washington
5h 32m$49–105Line 463 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Maple Ave @ Center St to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Abus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
3h 46m$56–369Subway, train
- Take the subway from Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 3m$69–115Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 33m$28–48Line 463 bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Maple Ave @ Center St to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Abus
- Take the subway from Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
4h 2m$78–562
Vienna to Philadelphia by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Maple Ave @ Center St and arriving at Philadelphia, PA via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Vienna and Philadelphia is 152 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Vienna to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Vienna to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Vienna to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.
Vienna to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Philadelphia is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Vienna, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Maple Ave @ Center St to Tysons Corner Metro Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Maple Ave @ Center St to Tysons Corner Metro Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Philadelphia bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Philadelphia, PA station.
Vienna to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Philadelphia is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Vienna to Philadelphia.
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